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Oakvale, VIC

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

87/100
Suburb Score

Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs

Oakvale is more socio-economically advantaged than about 87% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1062, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Oakvale at a glance

Population (2021)
19
Median age
44
Median weekly household income
$1,875
SEIFA score
1062
Coordinates
-35.9292, 143.5418

Oakvale demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Oakvale using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 46% and 0% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)00%
Youth (15–24)323%
Young adults (25–44)431%
Mid-life (45–64)646%
Seniors (65+)00%

Share of the 13 people counted by age.

Housing and households

Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses6100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 6 occupied private dwellings in Oakvale.

Average household size
3.2 people
Median weekly family income
$1,874
Median weekly personal income
$575

Community and culture

Born overseas
0 (0%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
4 (19%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
5 (26%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
6 (38%)
Labour-force participation
64.7%
Employed full-time
3
Employed part-time
7

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Oakvale

Where is Oakvale?

Oakvale is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.

What is the population of Oakvale?

At the 2021 Census, Oakvale had a population of about 19.

Is Oakvale an advantaged area?

Oakvale has an ABS SEIFA score of 1062, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 87 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 87% of Australian suburbs.

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